A lot of activity was picked up on the N1, southbound towards Gauteng, the R101, R71, R81, the R579 from Lebowakgomo to Apelcross, and D4100 from Apelcross to Groblersdal and Marblehall. Other areas within the province are reporting low to moderate traffic. All busy roads are being monitored by traffic officers on visible patrol.
Drivers traveling back out of the province are advised to leave their departure points early, preferably during the daytime, and not drive at night, as the majority of the crashes occur at night when visibility is impaired.
Drive with caution, avoid the use of a cell phone whilst driving, maintain a safe following distance, take regular breaks, and look out for pedestrians at all times.
Dial 080 0006 694 to report traffic emergencies in Limpopo.
Issued by the Department of Transport and Community Safety